Size: Default Title

Condition: 8/10 Excellent. A small faint mark area near the crest

Size: Adult’s Large

Chest Measurement: 42-44 Inches / 107-112 CM

Manufacturer: Puma

Colour: White, red & green trim

Material: Polyester

Seasons: 1995/1996

Player: N/A

Patches: N/A

Official Puma Bulgaria home football shirt from the 1995/96 international season.

Condition of this vintage football jersey is 8/10 - Excellent. A small faint mark area near the crest (see photos).

In 1996, the team qualified for the European Football Championship for the first time, after some good results in the qualifying group, including a stunning 3–2 turnaround win against future Euro 1996 champions Germany. They were drawn in Group B with France, Spain, and Romania. Bulgaria started with a 1–1 draw against the Spanish. They would score a second with a wonderful volley by Stoitchkov but it would be ruled offside even though the cameras showed it clearly wasn't.

After their rob of a win over Spain, Bulgaria went on to a 1–0 win against Romania. Stoitchkov scoring in the 3rd minute adding a second goal to the list. In the final group match, they lost 3–1 against France, Stoitchkov scoring from an amazing free kick to give Bulgaria there only goal of the game. At the same time, Spain defeated Romania 2–1 with the winner coming in the 84th minute, and the Bulgarians subsequently failed to qualify and robbed of the quarter-finals.

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